North Carolina § 131F-8 - License fees.
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§ 131F-8. License fees.
Required Fees. - Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, every charitable organization or sponsor shall pay the following fees with each license application: Fifty dollars ($50.00), if the contributions received for the last fiscal year were less than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000). One hundred dollars ($100.00), if the contributions received for the last fiscal year were one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) or more, but less than two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000). Two hundred dollars ($200.00), if the contributions received for the last fiscal year were two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) or more. Exemption. - A licensed charitable organization or sponsor that received less than five thousand dollars ($5,000) in the last calendar or fiscal year shall not pay a fee. Parent Organization. - A parent organization or association filing on behalf of one or more chapters, branches, members, or affiliates shall pay a single license fee for itself and its other chapters, branches, members, or affiliates. These license fees shall be imposed as follows: One hundred dollars ($100.00) for a parent organization or association and one to five chapters, branches, members, or affiliates. Two hundred dollars ($200.00) for a parent organization or association and 6 to 10 chapters, branches, members, or affiliates. Two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) for a parent organization or association and 11 to 15 chapters, branches, members, or affiliates. Four hundred dollars ($400.00) for a parent organization or association and 16 or more chapters, branches, members, or affiliates. Late Filing. - A charitable organization or sponsor which fails to file the renewal information by the due date may be assessed an additional fee for the late filing. The late filing fee shall be established by rule of the Department and shall not exceed twenty-five dollars ($25.00) for each month or part of a month after the date on which the information was due to be filed or after the period of extension granted for the filing. History (1981, c. 886, s. 1; 1993 (Reg. Sess., 1994), c. 759, s. 2.)
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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